What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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PRESTON vs. WASHINGTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Preston, Maryland vs Washington, District of Columbia

Q: How much more expensive is Washington compared to Preston?

You would need a salary of $129,233 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Preston, Maryland.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 72.3% more expensive than Preston, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $129,233 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Preston, Maryland.

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• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Preston, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Washington
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Preston, MD vs Washington, DC

Compared to Preston, Washington is:

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72.3% higher

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13.9% higher

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189.1% higher

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1.9% lower

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56.6% higher

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13.0% higher

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9.2% higher

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